April 2024 News Archive

Barely 72 hours after launching the much-debated feature requiring all staking arrangements to be disclosed and operated on platform, the operator pulls it — but says it will be back in a month. — Tue, Apr 30, 2024

Unlock over $3,785 in welcome bonuses at Michigan online poker sites with pokerfuse’s in-depth guide to every bonus code for new players. — Wed, Apr 01, 2026

Kicking off on May 5, the WPT Global Spring Festival features $7M in guarantees and a shot at a WPT Championship title. — Tue, Apr 30, 2024

John Pappas, former PPA Executive Director, reveals how the legalization of online poker drives growth in both online and live sectors. — Mon, Apr 29, 2024

The recent low-stales series on 888poker drew more than 35,000 entries and came in almost 7% above the guarantee. — Mon, Apr 29, 2024

The latest poker podcasts from the pokerfuse podcast directory. — Mon, Apr 29, 2024

It now looks very likely that WSOP plans to upgrade its online poker software and form the first ever three-state network between Michigan, Nevada and New Jersey well in time for this summer. — Fri, Apr 26, 2024

According to the latest changes to GGPoker Terms of Use, players must now list their Designated Backers in the client for every event they play. — Fri, Apr 26, 2024

Spread the word about the social media campaign on Tuesday May 7 to help bring shared liquidity to Pennsylvania. — Mon, Apr 29, 2024

The Great Dane will be representing Team Winamax at upcoming poker events alongside the likes of Adrian Mateos and João Vieira, as The Great Dane makes his long-awaited return to the world of competitive poker. — Fri, Apr 26, 2024

The Bounty Hunters Series at GGPoker Ontario is in its final stretch, with the CAD 200,000 Main Event wrapping up this Monday. — Fri, Apr 26, 2024

The festival exceeded the guaranteed prize pool in all three North American markets, with more than a million in extra prizes paid out across PokerStars MI, NJ, PA, and ON in this year’s edition of SCOOP. — Fri, Apr 26, 2024

T&C for WSOP Online Circuit events in Michigan, Nevada, and New Jersey scheduled for mid-May show the operator is planning to make long-awaited upgrades to its software in NJ and NV. — Thu, Apr 25, 2024

In a surprise turn of events, the Ontario regs that initially protested closed liquidity now protest against it opening up again. — Thu, Apr 25, 2024

The advocacy campaign #GrowPApoker is entering its second month. John Pappas, former executive director of the Poker Players Alliance (PPA), outlines the ways poker players can help make shared liquidity a reality in PA. — Wed, Apr 24, 2024

Jack Fazzari, a spokesman for AG Doug Downey, said the province wants to know whether Ontario’s online poker rooms can share liquidity with other markets on the international stage. — Tue, Apr 23, 2024

The co-parent of BetMGM was successful in convincing the Nevada Gaming Commission (NGC) to give it another extension of its interactive gaming license. — Mon, Apr 22, 2024

In just two years, WPT Global has emerged as a powerhouse in online poker, thanks to its ambitious marketing and innovative ecology management system. But what propelled it to the top three so quickly? Discover the story here. — Mon, Apr 22, 2024

The latest poker podcasts from the pokerfuse podcast directory. — Mon, Apr 22, 2024

The final weekend of the 2024 SCOOP in North America brings plenty of action, including nine Main Events. — Fri, Apr 19, 2024

WSOP’s international online partner, GGPoker, is helping players book their trips to California on the cheap for the final stop of the WSOP Circuit 2023-2024 season. But are they worth playing? — Fri, Apr 19, 2024

Your complete guide to 2026 WSOPE: The full schedule for upcoming series, key highlights, Main Event dates, event history, and how to win your seat through qualifiers online. — Sat, Apr 11, 2026

Everything Florida players need to know about online poker, including sweepstakes poker platforms available today and the state’s long‑term outlook for regulation. — Wed, Feb 11, 2026

Over 30 events will be shown in real time throughout June and July, including all the high rollers, Championship events, Main Event, and a number of fun preliminary events with massive player pools. — Thu, Apr 18, 2024

With special Path to SCOOP tournaments, players can still claim $100 tickets every day on both PokerStars US and PokerStars Ontario sites. — Thu, Apr 18, 2024

Tuchman takes Jeff Platt for an 888ride to talk about his journey to becoming one of the most recognizable faces in poker. — Thu, Apr 18, 2024

By simply making a deposit of $50 or more, you can lock in your seat in a 2024 US SCOOP freeroll offering 50 tickets to the $300 Main Event. — Wed, Apr 17, 2024

The Warm Up Poker Festival at WPT Global brings big guarantees and generous promotions leading up to the Spring Festival. — Wed, Apr 17, 2024

Listen to and read the full transcript of the latest episode of the pokerfuse podcast. — Fri, Apr 12, 2024

Lawmakers in both states will have to learn from missteps this year in order to be successful with expanding regulated online poker in 2025 and beyond. — Fri, Apr 12, 2024

The Micro Rollers action kicks off at 888poker Ontario starting on Apr 14 with the first of two games guaranteed at $30k. — Thu, Apr 11, 2024

A guide to online poker in Maryland today, including sweepstakes poker and the state’s path toward legalization. — Thu, Feb 05, 2026

Learn how to get the most value out of the PokerStars Casino US $150 bonus for new players. — Wed, Jun 04, 2025

888poker’s Micro Rollers ChampionChips runs from Apr 14 – 23 with buy-ins as low as $1. — Wed, Apr 10, 2024

“Expect us to share some news on this front soon,” teases GGPoker’s Global Managing Director, in an exclusive interview with PRO. — Tue, Apr 09, 2024

A clear guide to online poker in Texas, including state law, sweepstakes‑based platforms, and what options are available to players today. — Wed, Feb 11, 2026

The latest poker podcasts from the pokerfuse podcast directory. — Mon, Apr 08, 2024

Learn how to play Ultimate Texas Hold’em Poker, reduce the house edge by playing optimal strategy, and sign up with top US online casinos to play the game online right now. — Fri, Apr 05, 2024

In a bizarre meeting where the pace of shared liquidity was blamed for continued delays in bringing BetMGM Poker NV to market, the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) agreed to recommend that MGM get another extension. — Thu, Apr 04, 2024

In an exclusive interview, WPTG President Alex Scott concedes that they are still “at least a year away” from launching in the UK and its approach to regulated markets will be cautious. — Thu, Apr 04, 2024

Discover the appeal of live dealer casino games and learn about different games you can play with live dealer at US online casinos. — Fri, Mar 20, 2026

The leading global online poker site is assisting efforts in lobbying the province for global liquidity, says GGPoker Global Managing Director. — Wed, Apr 03, 2024

Why real‑money online poker is not regulated in California, how recent law changes affect sweepstakes poker, and what this means for players today. — Mon, Mar 09, 2026

Learn all about WSOPC and find out how you can compete for WSOPC rings playing live and online tournaments. — Mon, Feb 02, 2026

The latest poker podcasts from the pokerfuse podcast directory. — Tue, Apr 02, 2024

“I want to do meaningful work in poker and make a difference in poker. That’s my north star at the moment. Meaningful work.” — Mon, Apr 01, 2024

In the wake of the #GrowPApoker campaign to get Pennsylvania into MSIGA, a surprise has emerged — a colonial era law could put Kentucky into the compact for online poker first. — Mon, Apr 01, 2024